On the Loans/Returns menu, click Set Due Date Period/Limits
(this command is only displayed when library database is loaded)

2. How to define/modify library Default Due Date Period? How to define library
Categorized Due Date Period?

Select the field in the Use this Data Field to determine Due Date Period (1) box. For example you can select
TYPE data field. This field has values like: Book, DVD, CD, Journal,
...

Enter the value of the field into Field Value (2) edit box (for example:
CD), enter the number of days the item can be loaned in the Due Date Period (3) edit box. Click Add/Edit button to add the setting to the Due Date Period list.

Repeat this procedure for other types that do not use Default Due Date Period.

Note: Default Due Date Period (4), this value will be used if you do not define categorized due date periods.

To change Default Due Date Period (4) just enter a new value into this box.

When you click OK, all new settings will be saved and active.

3. How to define/modify borrower limits, how to lock borrower?

Select the field in the Use this Data Field to determine Max # of Loaned
Items (1) box. For example you can select
TYPE data field. This field has values like: Book, DVD, CD, Journal,
...

Enter the value of the field into Field Value (2) edit box (for example:
CD), enter the number in the Max # of Loaned Items (3) edit box. Click Add/Edit button to add the setting to the
Max # of Loaned Items list.

Repeat this procedure for other types.

When you click OK, all new settings will be saved and active.

With this program you can lock borrower if his or her fines exceed a defined limit (4).

If the value is $0 it means there is no fine limit defined.

The warning window will be displayed when a locked borrower is trying to loan a library item.